Papa's Delicate Condition (1963)

Ceremony Year: 1964Category: Best Original SongReleased: 1963

Nominated Talent & Credits

Jimmy Van Heusen— Music by James Van Heusen; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn

Sammy Cahn— Music by James Van Heusen; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn

Synopsis / Overview

A jolly, family-oriented railroad superintendent tries to get his act together when his love for the bottle starts to alienate him from his wife and oldest daughter. His younger daughter, however, still remains unflinchingly loyal to him, and they share many fun misadventures over the course of the movie.

Historical Academy Record

MUSIC (Song) — 36th Academy Awards (1964)

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